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Leaona Ellis, co-director of The Rock youth center, looks over the items donated for the center's annual fundraiser rummage sale, which will be on Saturday.
Leaona Ellis, co-director of The Rock youth center, looks over the items donated for the center's annual fundraiser rummage sale, which will be on Saturday.
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Anthony Cook/Sun photo Labette County High School seniors Marcus Shearhart, Spencer Gatewood and Hunter Seibert are shown after signing their letters of intent to play college football next season. Shearhart signed to play with Independence Community College, Gatewood signed with Fort Scott Community College and Seibert signed with Coffeyville Community College Wednesday afternoon.
Anthony Cook/Sun photo Labette County High School seniors Marcus Shearhart, Spencer Gatewood and Hunter Seibert are shown after signing their letters of intent to play college football next season. Shearhart signed to play with Independence Community College, Gatewood signed with Fort Scott Community College and Seibert signed with Coffeyville Community College Wednesday afternoon.
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Anthony Cook/Sun photo Parsons High School senior Ivory Kelly signs his letter of intent to play football at Butler Community College next season. Kelly is joined on the front row by his mother Nicole Kendricks and father Ivory Kelly senior. On the back row, Parsons High School head coach David Pitts, and sisters Shay, Kallisa and Kenya Kelly as well as stepmother Dixie Kelly are shown. Four Vikings signed a letter of intent Wednesday morning. Check the Thursday edition of the Parsons Sun for the complete list of local signings.
Anthony Cook/Sun photo Parsons High School senior Ivory Kelly signs his letter of intent to play football at Butler Community College next season. Kelly is joined on the front row by his mother Nicole Kendricks and father Ivory Kelly senior. On the back row, Parsons High School head coach David Pitts, and sisters Shay, Kallisa and Kenya Kelly as well as stepmother Dixie Kelly are shown. Four Vikings signed a letter of intent Wednesday morning. Check the Thursday edition of the Parsons Sun for the complete list of local signings.
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Colleen Surridge/Sun photo Seated upon exercise balls instead of chairs, Kasie Vincent and Derick Wallace, and other fourth-grade students in Lisa Maher’s Erie Elementary School math and science class, practice sign language.
Colleen Surridge/Sun photo Seated upon exercise balls instead of chairs, Kasie Vincent and Derick Wallace, and other fourth-grade students in Lisa Maher’s Erie Elementary School math and science class, practice sign language.
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Anthony Cook/Sun photo Labette County High School sophomore Tucker Thompson rises for two of his 12 points in Tuesday’s 58-49 loss to Pittsburg on Friday. The Grizzlies fell to 6-8 overall and 1-1 in Southeast Kansas League play in the loss.
Anthony Cook/Sun photo Labette County High School sophomore Tucker Thompson rises for two of his 12 points in Tuesday’s 58-49 loss to Pittsburg on Friday. The Grizzlies fell to 6-8 overall and 1-1 in Southeast Kansas League play in the loss.
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Anthony Cook/Sun photo Labette County High School junior Sadie Atkins (front left) and senior Lakyn Baughman (front right) force a Pittsburg High School turnover during Tuesday’s 39-36 victory over the Purple Dragons. Labette County moved to 11-3 overall and 2-0 in Southeast Kansas League play and snapped the Dragons’ 10-game losing streak with the win.
Anthony Cook/Sun photo Labette County High School junior Sadie Atkins (front left) and senior Lakyn Baughman (front right) force a Pittsburg High School turnover during Tuesday’s 39-36 victory over the Purple Dragons. Labette County moved to 11-3 overall and 2-0 in Southeast Kansas League play and snapped the Dragons’ 10-game losing streak with the win.
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Anthony Cook/Sun photo Labette County High School junior Dontae Johnson swats a shot from Pittsburg High School junior FeDor Lomax in Tuesday’s loss to the Purple Dragons.
Anthony Cook/Sun photo Labette County High School junior Dontae Johnson swats a shot from Pittsburg High School junior FeDor Lomax in Tuesday’s loss to the Purple Dragons.
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Anthony Cook/Sun photo Labette County High School junior Michaela O’Brien drives the lane while being guarded by Pittsburg High School’s Skyler Muff.
Anthony Cook/Sun photo Labette County High School junior Michaela O’Brien drives the lane while being guarded by Pittsburg High School’s Skyler Muff.
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Anthony Cook/Sun photo Labette County High School sophomore Tucker Thompson rises for two of his 12 points in Tuesday’s 58-49 loss to Pittsburg on Friday. The Grizzlies fell to 6-8 overall and 1-1 in Southeast Kansas League play in the loss.
Anthony Cook/Sun photo Labette County High School sophomore Tucker Thompson rises for two of his 12 points in Tuesday’s 58-49 loss to Pittsburg on Friday. The Grizzlies fell to 6-8 overall and 1-1 in Southeast Kansas League play in the loss.
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Jamie Willey/Sun photo Parsons Chamber of Commerce director Jim Zaleski speaks about the reaction of Parsons residents to the May 22 tornado in Joplin after presenting the chamber’s Volunteer of the Year award to the people of Parsons, represented by Jeff Spielbusch, Fire Chief Larry Steeby (right) and Richard Babcock (not pictured).
Jamie Willey/Sun photo Parsons Chamber of Commerce director Jim Zaleski speaks about the reaction of Parsons residents to the May 22 tornado in Joplin after presenting the chamber’s Volunteer of the Year award to the people of Parsons, represented by Jeff Spielbusch, Fire Chief Larry Steeby (right) and Richard Babcock (not pictured).
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